Individually Measured Phenotypes to Advance Computational Translation in Mental Health (IMPACT-MH) (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $3M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a funding opportunity titled "Individually Measured Phenotypes to Advance Computational Translation in Mental Health (IMPACT-MH)," aimed at promoting innovative research in mental health through the development of individualized clinical signatures. This initiative encourages applicants to propose novel behavioral tasks and utilize existing datasets to enhance clinical decision-making and patient outcomes in mental disorders, emphasizing the need for diverse research teams and a Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives (PEDP). Up to $15 million is available to support up to six awards, with each project eligible for a maximum budget of $2.5 million over a five-year period. Interested applicants should refer to the full announcement for guidelines and submit their proposals by October 18, 2024, while adhering to FAIR data principles for data sharing. For further inquiries, contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), has announced a funding opportunity titled "Individually Measured Phenotypes to Advance Computational Translation in Mental Health (IMPACT-MH)." This initiative aims to promote research that leverages behavioral assessments and computational methods to create individualized clinical signatures for predicting outcomes and guiding clinical decision-making in mental disorders. Applicants are encouraged to propose innovative behavioral tasks, utilize existing datasets, and derive new clinical signatures from integrated behavioral and clinical record data. The funding opportunity emphasizes the importance of diverse research teams and requires a Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives (PEDP). Up to $15 million will be allocated, supporting up to six awards with a maximum budget of $2.5 million each for a project period of five years. The application process necessitates adherence to specific guidelines, including compliance with FAIR data principles for data sharing. Overall, this program seeks to foster individualized approaches in mental health research and clinical practice, moving beyond traditional diagnostic methods to enhance patient care.
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